Dental implant process
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Preliminary consultation : The patient first has a preliminary consultation with the dentist, who will assess the patient's oral health and the suitability of dental implants. -
Preoperative examination : Carry out necessary oral examination and X-ray examination to determine the specific plan of implant teeth. -
Implantation Under local anesthesia, doctors will implant implants in alveolar bone. -
Healing period Implant needs to be combined with bone for a period of time, which is called osseointegration. -
Install dental crown After the completion of osseointegration, the doctor will install the dental crown on the implant to complete the whole process of dental implantation.
Advantages of dental implants
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Strong functionality : Implant teeth can restore the masticatory function close to natural teeth. -
Good aesthetics : Modern dental implant technology can produce crowns that are very similar to natural teeth, with high aesthetic value. -
Protect oral structure : Implant teeth do not need to wear the adjacent healthy teeth, and the oral structure is well protected. -
Long term effect : If properly maintained, the implant can be used for many years or even for life.
matters needing attention
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Select professional hospital : Dental implant is an operation with high technical requirements. It is very important to select a qualified dental hospital and an experienced doctor. -
Postoperative care : After the operation, proper oral care should be carried out according to the doctor's advice to ensure the success rate and service life of the implant teeth. -
Regular review : After dental implant, the patient should return to the hospital for reexamination regularly to monitor the health of dental implant.